The story of 脫

separate, extend

脫 is composed of the BuShou of 肉 (meat) and 兌 (exchange). 兌 depicting a man speaking with a smile, when someone smiles, his cheek muscles stretch, so 脫 means separation.

Vocabulary of 脫

  • 脫身 (get away)
  • 灑脫 (free and at ease)
  • 擺脫 (get rid of)

Classification

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